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Jesse Purdy Taylor 1852–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1852

Birth Location: St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 31 Aug 1901

Death Location: Grey, Ontario, Canada

Father: Joseph Taylor

Mother: Nancy Challis

Spouse(s): Eliza Elliot, Margaret Donohue

Children(s): David Taylor, John Taylor, Elisabeth Taylor, Mary Taylor, Stanley Taylor, Joseph Taylor

In 1852, Jesse Purdy Taylor entered the world in St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Taylor And Nancy Ann Challis. In 1861, Jesse Purdy Taylor resided in Grey, Canada West, Canada. Jesse Purdy Taylor married Eliza Ann Elliot, Margaret Donohue, and had children including David Taylor, Elisabeth Taylor, John Taylor, Joseph Franklin Taylor, Mary Ellen Taylor, Stanley Earl Taylor. Jesse Purdy Taylor passed away in 1901 in Grey, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Jesse Purdy Taylor entered the world in St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada, born to Joseph Taylor And Nancy Ann Challis.
  • In 1861, Jesse Purdy Taylor resided in Grey, Canada West, Canada.
  • Jesse Purdy Taylor married Eliza Ann Elliot, Margaret Donohue, and had children including David Taylor, Elisabeth Taylor, John Taylor, Joseph Franklin Taylor, Mary Ellen Taylor, Stanley Earl Taylor.
  • Jesse Purdy Taylor passed away in 1901 in Grey, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Taylor
1824–1910
Birth Location: Ruston Parva, Yorkshire, England
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Nancy Challis
1818–1873
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Elliot
1868–1942
Birth Location: Sydenham, Ontario
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Margaret Donohue
1849–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Children(s)

David Taylor
1880–
Birth Location: Ontario
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John Taylor
1888–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Elisabeth Taylor
1890–1901
Birth Location: Ontario
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Mary Taylor
1875–
Birth Location: Ontario
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Stanley Taylor
1893–
Birth Location: Meaford, Ontario, Canada
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Joseph Taylor
1895–1974
Birth Location: Grey, Ontario, Canada
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Jesse Taylor's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Taylor
1852–1901
Birth Place: St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Joseph Taylor
1824–1910
Ruston Parva, Yorkshire, England
Nancy (Ann) Challis
1818–1873
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Robert Taylor
1796–1876
Hessle, Yorkshire, England
Catherine Laycock
1794–1855
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Taylor
1775–1830
Amelia Richardson
1775–1830
James Laycock
1755–1826
Margaret Barnett
1755–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Taylor's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Purdy) Taylor (20 Oct 1852–31 Aug 1901) m. Eliza (Ann) Elliot (July 1868–5 June 1942) m. Margaret Donohue (abt 1849–)
  1. 1. David Taylor 1880–
  2. 2. John Taylor 1888–
  3. 3. Elisabeth Taylor 1890–1901
  4. 4. Mary (Ellen) Taylor 1875–
  5. 5. Stanley (Earl) Taylor 1893–
  6. 6. Joseph (Franklin) Taylor 1895–1974 m. Grace Mowers 1898–1941
    1. 1. Jacqueline (Dorothy Grace) Taylor 1928–2013
    2. 2. Joyce (Hope Munroe) Taylor 1933–1957
    3. 3. Jack (Harvey) Hotell 1918–1995

Jesse Taylor's Timeline

11 Records

1852
20 Oct 1852
Birth of Jesse Purdy Taylor in St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1852
05 Dec 1852
Jesse Purdy Taylor was baptized in St Vincent Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 9
Jesse Purdy Taylor resided here in Grey, Canada West, Canada
Grey, Canada West, Canada
1871
1871
Age 19
Jesse Purdy Taylor resided here in St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
1874
6 Nov 1874
Age 22
Jesse Purdy Taylor was married in Grey, Ontario, Canada
Grey, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 29
Jesse Purdy Taylor resided here in Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1887
13 Apr 1887
Age 35
Jesse Purdy Taylor was married in Grey, Ontario, Canada
Grey, Ontario, Canada
1887
1887
Age 35
Jesse Purdy Taylor was employed in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 39
Jesse Purdy Taylor resided here in Grey East, Ontario, Canada
Grey East, Ontario, Canada
1901
Mar 1901
Age 49
Jesse Purdy Taylor resided here in Meaford (TownVille), Grey (eastest), Ontario, Canada
Meaford (Town/Ville), Grey (east/est), Ontario, Canada
1901
31 Aug 1901
Age 49
Death of Jesse Purdy Taylor in Grey, Ontario, Canada
Grey, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1852
    Event Place: St Vincent, Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Meaford, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 284
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 3; Family No: 12
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9955; Page: 22; Family No: 75
    [5] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 56
    [6] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 14
    [7] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Meaford (TownVille), Grey (eastest), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 60
    [8] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 101

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1852
    Event Place: St Vincent Township, Grey, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1874
    Event Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 56

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Grey, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1028-1029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Vincent, North Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: St Vincent, Grey North, Ontario; Roll: C-9955; Page: 22; Family No: 75

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: St. Vincent, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: C_13261; Page: 3; Family No: 12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Grey East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Meaford, Grey East, Ontario; Roll: T-6338; Family No: 284

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Mar 1901
    Event Place: Meaford (TownVille), Grey (eastest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Meaford (TownVille), Grey (eastest), Ontario; Page: 6; Family No: 60

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1901
    Event Place: Grey, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Archives of Ontario; Series: MS935; Reel: 101
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